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NY: Oxford University Press, 1979. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/unclipped price; 406 clean, unmarked pages/index. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8 vo.

Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd., 1962. Good. Wilde, Oscar. The Letters of Oscar Wilde. Hart-Davis (Editor), Rupert. London: Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd., 1962. 958pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Good with bumping, rubbing, slight split in title page gutter, former owner's bookplate on front free endsheet, with stained and yellowed edges.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962. Hardcover. xxv, 958p. + front., 30p. illus., rear free endpaper excised else good first US edition stated in dark blue cloth and sunned & worn, chipped dust jacket. 1,098 letters collected.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine, Dust jacket fine.. The dust jacket has chips and closed tears to the extremities.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962. Hardcover. xxv, 958p. + front., 30p. illus., ownership name, wear else good first US edition stated in black cloth and sunned & worn, chipped dust jacket. 1,098 letters collected.

Soho Square London: Rupert Hart Davis Ltd, 1962. Hardcover. Good. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 958 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Minor thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking to gutters; some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild sunning, staining and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier sunning with soft crushing to ends. Gilt lettering is noticeably darkened and faded.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1962. First U.S.? Edition. First? Printing. fair, fair. 958, illus., index, book somewhat worn and shaken, some foxing to text, DJ quite worn, soiled, chipped, and edge tears. Edited by the noted British publisher and more than seven years in preparation, this extraordinary collection consists of 1, 098 letters, written to nearly 300 correspondents, most of which have never been seen before by the public. The letters range in time from Wilde's youth at Oxford to the ultimate decline of his health and fortune in Paris.

Rupert Hart-Davis, 1962. ~Front hinge slightly slack, but endpapers uncracked at gutters. Spine slightly faded. Page edges slightly toned. No ownership marks. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request.. 1st edition. Hardback. Very Good. xxv, 958pp., many illus. No dustwrapper. Binding sound, text unmarked.

Harcourt Brace & Co., NY, 1962, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Small quarto, hardcover, corners and spine extremities bumped else VG in blue boards. No dj. Edited by the noted British publisher and more than seven years in preparation, this extraordinary collection consists of 1, 098 letters, written to nearly 300 correspondents, most of which have never been seen before by the public. The letters range in time from Wilde's youth at Oxford to the ultimate decline of his health and fortune in Paris. 958 pp.

New York: Harcourt Brace. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. Dustjacket has a couple of minor spots of edgewear - protected in a Mylar sleeve. Previous owner's name on inside front cover beneath the flap. ; Both book and dustjacket are in excellent condition - minor exceptions noted. "A publishing event of major literary importance, combining great scholarship with enormous interest. 1,098 letters written to nearly 300 correspondents. 38 illustrations. Note: "Letters" is taken to include postcards, telegrams, letters to the press and incomplete letters. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 958 pages .

Rupert Hart-Davis. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1962. Hardback. Purple cloth boards rubbed on corners, lightly sunned at top-edges and on spine, gilt lettering bright; Pages lightly age-toned, previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, no annotation, B&W plates; Binding tight. ; 6.5 x 9.5"; 958 pages .

Fourth Estate, 2000-11-01. hardcover. Acceptable/Unclipped. 6x3x10. Sloped spine. Wear present.Discolouration present.Fold creasing present.Foxing.Scruff marks and small marks present on the front cover and back cover.Scruff mark present at the sides of pages.Small mark present on a few pages. Slight tearing present.Stains present on the front and back cover and at the sides of a few of the pages.Scruff mark present on a few pages.

London : Fourth Estate, 2000. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxvi, 1270 p., [32]p. of plates. Notes; Includes indexes. Contents; Oxford : 1875-8 -- London I : 1878-81 -- America : 1882 -- London II : 1883-90 -- London III : 1891-95 -- Prison : 1895-7 -- Berneval : 1897 -- Naples : 1897-8 -- Paris : 1898-1900. Subjects; Wilde, Oscar 1854-1900 ; Correspondence. Fingal O'Flahertie Wills. Authors, Irish 19th century ; Correspondence. �crivains irlandais 19e si�cle ; Correspondance. Authors, Irish. Authors, Irish 19th century ; Biography.Dramatists, Irish 19th century ; Biography. Letters (documents). Novelists. Playwrights. Correspondence Biographical Details Autobiographical Details.

Henry Holt and Co, 2000-12-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1962. First edition. Leather. Near Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. The first edition of this illustrated volume collecting the letters of Oscar Wilde. The first edition.The collected letters of Oscar Wilde, tracing his life from his earliest letters, written in 1868, up to his death in 1900.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and thirty plates.Collated, complete.Edited by the publisher Rupert Hart-Davis, with the help of Wilde's grandson, Merlin Holland.From the library of W. A. Foyle at Beeleigh Abbey, with his morocco bookplate to the front paste down. William Foyle was the co-founder of Foyles bookshop, founding the leading bookshop in 1903 alongside his brother. He purchased Beeleigh Abbey during the Second World War, an impressive twelfth century monastery in Essex, which became home to his library, one the largest private libraries in England. In a full morocco binding. Externally, smart. A few light marks to the boards. Bookplate to the front paste down. Internally,… Read More